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2024:
2023:
CLF Celebrates 30 Years, by Samantha Bravo at the Malibu Times, December 8th, 2023
The Open Hearts Foundation Funds 19 Grants to Emerging Charities, September 11th, 2023
2022:
Donations for COVID Ward, Santa Monica Daily Press, January 15th, 2022
2021
Helping Children, Malibu Times Magazine, Winter 2021-2022
MTO’s National Love People Day , Up Close Santa Monica, September 30th, 2021
The Dolphin Foundation Gives Back, January 22nd, 2021, The Malibu Times
2020:
The Greater Los Angeles REALTORS Association Tackles Tough Issues and Makes a Difference in the Community in 2020 December 30th, 2020 - StreetInsider.com
CLF Founder Maria D’Angelo honored by Elle Fanning, Glamour Magazine & L’Oreal Paris in Glamour’s 2020 “Women of the Year” Film, October 21st, 2020 (scroll to the middle after clicking, to watch the entire film)
Rotary News: The Santa Monica Rotary Club, Santa Monica Daily Press, July 14th, 2020
Nonprofit Providing Stability for Underserved Families, Capital One Newsroom, May 26th, 2020
15 Years, 15 Women of Worth: Meet Past L’Oreal Women of Worth (WOW) Honorees, L’Oreal Beauty Magazine, May 15th, 2020
Open Hearts Foundation Organizes #MakeASeniorSmile Virtual Event (and helps CLF & Mending Kids with Funding COVID-19 Initiatives), Malibu Surfside News, May 14th, 2020
Open Hearts Foundation Establishes Emergency Relief Fund, Look to the Stars, April 17th, 2020
Seymour’s Open Hearts Foundation Establishes Relief Fund During Coronavirus, MyNewsLA.com, April 13th, 2020
Jane Seymour’s Open Hearts Foundation Establishes Relief Fund During Coronavirus Crisis, My News LA, April 14th, 2020
Outstanding Citizens, the Malibu Times Magazine, March 1st, 2020
Malibu Seen: Open Hearts Keeps on Giving-the Malibu Times, February 25th, 2020
5 Organizations Helping At-Risk Youth (VIDEO LINK), Wiki.EZVid.com, February 10th, 2020
2019:
Maria D’Angelo wins $10k KidChamp Award from the Rite Aid Foundation, the Santa Monica Mirror, November 13th, 2019
For the Kids, The Malibu Times, November 6th, 2019
From the Editor: Stories We are Glad to Tell…Charitable Champions, Malibu Surfside News, November 5th, 2019
Rite Aid Foundation turns the tables, gives to Children's Lifesaving Foundation's D'Angelo, Malibu Surfside News, November 5th, 2019
Maria D’Angelo Receives The Rite Aid Foundation’s Kidchamp Award, Santa Monica Daily Press, November 2nd, 2019
Maria D’Angelo Receives the Rite Aid Foundation’s KidChamp Award, Bloomberg News, October 30th, 2019
Maria D’Angelo Receives Rite Aid KidChamp Award, Rite Aid, October 30th, 2019
Maria D’Angelo Receives the Rite Aid KidChamp Award, Business Wire, October 30th, 2019
From the Editor: The charities behind the chili, Malibu surfside news, August 28th, 2019
Saving Lives, The Malibu Times, August 26th, 2019
Music, Tacos on Tap for CLF Fundraiser at Casa Escobar, Malibu Surfside News, August 12th, 2019
Children’s Lifesaving Foundation Comes to Malibu for Annual Surf Camp for All Event, July 17th, 2019, Malibu Surfside News
CLF & Camp for All in the June 26th, 2019 edition of the Malibu Times!
Capital One Cafe in Santa Monica hosts Mother’s Day Event for the Children’s Lifesaving, The Santa Monica Daily Press, May 15th, 2019
Letter to the Editor: Holiday Cheers-The CLF & the 2018 Project Angel Wings Holiday Program, January 19th, 2019, the Malibu Times
2018:
37th Annual Malibu Chili Cook-Off Is A Smash! The Malibu Times, September 5th, 2018
Book Launch for Autumn Chiklis & Bloomingdale’s Shopping Event, The Malibu Times, August 28th, 2018-SEE VIDEO OF THE EVENT BELOW:
Women of Worth: Recognizing those who Make a Beautiful Difference in their Communities, Points of Light Blog, May 22, 2018
Saving Lives, the Spirit of Giving Fundraiser, 2018, the Malibu Times, May 19th, 2018
CLF Founder Maria D’Angelo receives the Rose York Mother of the Year Award from the Malibu Times, May 16th, 2018
Children’s Lifesaving Foundation on display at Brunch in Malibu, the Surfside News, May 16th, 2018
Malibu businesses, schools chip in for CLF’s holiday efforts, December 27th, 2017, Malibu Surfside News
Showing Children the Joy of Christmas, December 21st, 2017, Malibu Times
Staying Strong, December 1st, 2018, Malibu Times
Partners Trust Charitable Giving Fund Adds 6 Charitable Partners for 2018
2017:
'Un Gusto di Malibu' Raises Funds for Kids in Need, December 8th, 2017, Malibu Times
The CLF wraps up another Summer of Fun!-August 2017, Malibu Times
Camp4All Comes to Malibu’s Zuma Beach-July 2017-in Malibu Surfside News
Camp4All Update-June 2017-in Malibu Surfside News
Kids Surf with Senator Stern-The Malibu Times-July 2017
Spirit of Giving in the Malibu Times, April 2017
2016:
Angels at Work-The Malibu Times-December 7th, 2016
Longtime supporters of Children’s Lifesaving Foundation Arlene and Dick Van Dyke, Neil Giraldo and Pat Benatar, enjoy the afternoon with CLF founder and President Maria D’ Angelo-The Malibu Times-December 7th, 2016
Foundation Begins Flurry of Seasonal Efforts for Children-Malibu Surfside News-December 12th, 2016
The Children’s Lifesaving Foundation Kicks Off Holiday Events-Malibu Surfside News, Nov 22, 2016
CLF Founder Maria D’Angelo is in Good Housekeeping as one of Ten Women who will Inspire You to Change the World!
Cooler Than Cool, The Malibu Times, August 8, 2016
Saving Lives, The Malibu Times, July 2016
Malibu Underdogs Save the Day-The Malibu Times-July, 2016 at CLF’s Camp4All Summer Program
CLF speaks at the Malibu Rotary Club, March, 2016
2015:
“MARIA D’ANGELO IS A HERO AMONG US” VIDEO ON PEOPLE MAGAZINE ONLINE-
May 2015!
Christmas for the Children-The Malibu Times-December 2015
Maria D’Angelo is Changing Children’s Lives, Glamour Magazine, July 30, 2015
The Spirit of Giving in Malibu-The Malibu Times-April 2015
The Spirit of Giving Brunch-The Malibu Chronicle, May, 2015
Local Realtor Speaks at Children’s Lifesaving Foundation Brunch-The Malibu Surfside News-April 2015
2014:
2014-December-Better Homes & Garden-Spotlight on the Shandera Family & their years of volunteering with CLF (click image below to enlarge)
Happy Holidays-Op Ed Piece by Burt Ross in the Malibu Times-Dec 2014
Holiday Cheer-the Malibu Times, Dec 2014
Maria D’Angelo-In the Spotlight-Points of Light Website-June 25th, 2014
The Children’s Lifesaving Foundation’s Day in the Sun-Malibu Times-July 31st, 2014
“Huffington Encourages Us To Thrive”-Malibu Times-May 14th, 2014
2013:
CLF Founder Maria D’Angelo & CLF Vita Network kids in People Magazine!